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Weather & Climate in Iratzio, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Iratzio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,329 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Area94.2 sq mi (244.0 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates19.6458°N, 101.4119°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

163 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 109 km 70 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 148 km 69 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 127 km 67 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 147 km 77 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 116 km 76 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 107 km 82 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 124 km 77 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 141 km 72 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 121 km 62 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 100 km 99 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 125 km 61 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 134 km 49 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 126 km 61 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 148 km 77 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 115 km 68 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 127 km 59 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 120 km 86 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 102 km 107 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 126 km 77 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 98 km 83 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 294 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 246 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 270 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 149 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 286 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 211 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 134 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 263 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 255 km
1992 Winifred Category 1 - 297 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (42 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 42 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 125 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 6.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.1 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 7.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 6.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Iratzio has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (0.3").

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